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Evaluation of Data Anonymization Tools

Authors:
Sergey Vinogradov
Alexander Pastsyak

Keywords: data anonymization; test data generation; pseudonymization; data masking, de-identification.

Abstract:
This survey became possible due to coming request of one of Siemens Business Units to look for data anonymization solutions being presented in the market today. The customer plans to implement and deploy it within software development projects to provide offshore team with a fully functional environment without any critical data in it. Critical data are, for instance, Personal Identifiable Information (PII), which is related to the nature of business application to be developed. In this survey paper, the introduction to data anonymization topic is given, the major challenges in data privacy an IT company may face during outsourcing of software development are considered, and the results of evaluation of data anonymization tools are provided.

Pages: 163 to 168

Copyright: Copyright (c) IARIA, 2012

Publication date: February 29, 2012

Published in: conference

ISSN: 2308-4332

ISBN: 978-1-61208-185-4

Location: Saint Gilles, Reunion

Dates: from February 29, 2012 to March 5, 2012